by Alaina Weng https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el en-us 2015-11-11 14:52:45 UTC 2024-11-07 07:57:54 UTC hello@padlet.com In the 1400s the Europeans came to Africa. At first the Europeans came to Africa to make trade relations. Africans and Europeans traded for a while before they they tried to do something other then trading. itsalainaweng0514 https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80695550 2015-11-11 15:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80695550 1939-1945 is World War Two. It made a lot of African soldiers to realize that they are fighting for others freedom. While they don't have freedom themselves.  itsalainaweng0514 https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80797440 2015-11-11 22:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80797440 In 1960 many African countries gained their independence from western countries. It is a big year for African independence. Fourteen countries gained their independence itsalainaweng0514 https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80798792 2015-11-11 22:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80798792 In 1750 there is Indusrial revolution in Europe. So there is no need for slavery. In stead there is a need for natural resources. itsalainaweng0514 https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80805759 2015-11-12 00:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80805759 In 1884 their is the Berlin conference splitting up the land of Africa. The purpose of this conference is the countries won't overlap. The Berlin conference is what caused the ethnic and religious problems in Africa today. itsalainaweng0514 https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80808327 2015-11-12 00:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80808327 By the 1970s all the African countries earned there independence. 53 countries earned their independence over the years. But there is currently 54 countries because South Sudan split with Sudan. itsalainaweng0514 https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80808900 2015-11-12 00:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/itsalainaweng0514/qtkquclha4el/wish/80808900